Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in the logging component of Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view sensitive information in clear text on an affected system. Cisco ADSM must be deployed in a shared workstation environment for this issue to be exploited. This vulnerability is due to the storage of unencrypted credentials in certain logs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the logs on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view the credentials of other users of the shared device.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Adaptive Security Device Manager | >= 7.15.1, < 7.17.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-aVendor Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/08/11/rapid7-discovered-vulnerabilities-inExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-aVendor Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/08/11/rapid7-discovered-vulnerabilities-inExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-20651?
CVE-2022-20651 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in the logging component of Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view sensitive information in clear text on an affected system...
How severe is CVE-2022-20651?
CVE-2022-20651 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-20651?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager.